IEGOR

Montréal, QC

IEGOR

Montréal, QC

art object curator

Montréal, QC (view on map)

Posted 7 days ago

Job Description

• Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
• Langue de travail: Bilingue
• Heures de travail: 35 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Master's degree

Work site environment

• Dusty

Tasks

• Recommend the acquisition of museum and gallery artifacts
• Restore and conserve museum and gallery artifacts
• Supervise technicians, assistants, students or interns, staff or volunteers
• Examine artifacts and determine the most appropriate method of restoration
• Research origins and history of artifacts
• Train technicians, assistants, students or interns
• Develop storyline and theme of displays and exhibitions
• Provide advice on display and storage of artifacts to insure proper maintenance and preservation
• Co-ordinate the storage of collections and setting-up of displays and exhibitions
• Provide consultation to museums, art galleries or private individuals
• Oversee the conservation, display and circulation of collections
• Research new conservation and restoration techniques
• Prepare appraisal reports for buyers or auctioneers
• Conduct research to establish factual content and to obtain other necessary information

Supervision

• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination